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Most rushing yards per game average, ... Most rushing touchdowns in a single ... Bobby Hebert, 36 years, 62 days (NFL) Oldest player to record first rushing ...
Since reliable yardage statistics were not recorded prior to 1932, the first NFL player recognized as the career leader in rushing yards was Cliff Battles, who played from 1932 to 1937 for the Boston Braves / Boston Redskins / Washington Redskins. [2] He led the NFL with 576 yards in 1932 and held on to the record throughout his career.
He finished the season with 2,003 rushing yards, averaging six yards per carry and an NFL-record 143.1 rushing yards per game. [4] Los Angeles Rams running back Eric Dickerson, who broke the single-season rookie rushing record in 1983, [5] recorded the second 2,000-yard season in 1984. Dickerson rushed for 2,105 yards, the current NFL rushing ...
Barkley's 255 rushing yards were the ninth-most in a single game in NFL history, and the most by an NFL player since Jonathan Taylor's 253-yard outing against the Jacksonville Jaguars in 2021.
Teams are averaging 121.7 rushing yards per game – the most since 1987. ... Hall of Fame running back LaDainian Tomlinson holds the NFL single-season rushing touchdown record with 28 in 2006.
Here are the team single-game records broken: — Most points: 70; — Most touchdowns: 10; — Most total yards: 726; — Most rushing yards: 350; — Most ... Here are the records Dolphins broke ...
Byron "Whizzer" White, a future associate justice of the US Supreme Court, won the league rushing title in 1938 and 1940 Gale Sayers led the NFL in rushing in 1966 and 1969 Eric Dickerson led the league in rushing in 1983 and 1984, his first two seasons in the league, and won two more titles in 1986 and 1988 Emmitt Smith was the league's rushing champion four times, including three consecutive ...
In 1984, Dickerson topped 100 yards rushing 12 times to break Buffalo's O.J. Simpson's 1973 record of 2,003 yards rushing in a single season. Simpson set his record in 12 games before the NFL ...